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Analytical Chemist

Quaker Chemical Corp
  • Michigan, MI
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Analytical Chemist This position specializes in ICP-OESICP-MS ion chromatography wet chemical analysis and corrosion testing of metal substrates and chemical formulations. The chemist will generate high-accuracy analytical data evaluate corrosion performance and collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams to ensure product reliability and compliance. Responsibilities ICP Analysis Perform elemental analysis using ICP-OESICP-MS including calibration method optimization and troubleshooting. Ion Chromatography Conduct anioncation analysis to support formulation control and impurity tracking. Wet Chemistry Execute titrations acidbase analysis gravimetric tests and classical chemical assays. Corrosion Testing Conduct corrosion evaluations such as weight-loss testing coupon exposure electrochemical methods and surface characterization. Sample Preparation Prepare samples via digestion dilution filtration and extraction following SOPs. Data Interpretation Analyze results identify trends or anomalies and provide clear technical conclusions. Method Development Develop and refine analytical and corrosion testing methods for new products and applications. Quality & Compliance Maintain documentation calibration logs and adherence to ISOGLP standards. Cross-Functional Support Support R&D manufacturing and customer technical teams with analytical insights. Instrument Maintenance Perform routine maintenance and coordinate vendor service when needed. SEMEDS Operating capturing images understanding of findings preventive maintenance Qualification Bachelor s or Master s degree in Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Materials Science or related field. 2 7 years of hands-on experience with ICP Ion Chromatography IC Wet chemical analysis Corrosion testing such as SST CCT SEMEDS Strong understanding of sample preparation instrument calibration and analytical troubleshooting. Ability to interpret complex data sets and communicate findings clearly. Experience in chemical manufacturing specialty chemicals metal finishing water treatment or materials testing preferred. Preferred Skills Experiences Familiarity with surface treatment industry electro plating phosphate paint anodizing etc. Knowledge of LIMS SOP writing and method validation. Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently. Experience with accredited lab such as A2LA ISO 17025

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMichigan, MI
    IndustryChemicals/Petro-Chemicals
    Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
    Year Founded1918
    Websitehttps://www.quakerchem.com/

    About Company

    As a global employer, Quaker Chemical and it's subsidiaries has developed a unique culture that encourages high involvement and active collaboration at all levels. We are committed to creating a work environment which values and leverages diverse backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.

    Quaker supports career growth, placing strong emphasis on personal and professional development. Individuals who are prepared to drive their own advancement will find challenges in various assignments, on-the-job training, formal and informal development and structured educational opportunities. Advancement in Quaker is based on individual performance, business needs and individual interest and capabilities. We seek to hire those who share our values, and want to expand and apply their talents to make a difference. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits program, and much more!

     

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Analytical Chemistryunmatched
    • Assaysunmatched
    • Calibrationunmatched
    • Chemistryunmatched
    • Chromatographic Assayunmatched
    • Chromatographyunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Setsunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electrochemistryunmatched
    • Elemental Analysisunmatched
    • ICPunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS)unmatched
    • Integrated Circuits (ICs)unmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)unmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Material Scienceunmatched
    • Materials Testingunmatched
    • Metal Manufacturingunmatched
    • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
    • Plating Processesunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
    • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Surface Preparation and Characterizationunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Titrationunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Water Treatmentunmatched
    • Weight Managementunmatched

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